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Murder, My Sweet: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Dick Powell, Claire Trevor, Anne Shirley, Otto Kruger. After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
- Edward Dmytryk
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Murder, My Sweet (released as Farewell, My Lovely in the United Kingdom) is a 1944 American film noir, directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Dick Powell, Claire Trevor and Anne Shirley (in her final film before retirement). The film is based on Raymond Chandler's 1940 novel Farewell, My Lovely.
- $400,000
- Adrian Scott
May 6, 2020 · Watch the first adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel Farewell, My Lovely, starring Dick Powell as Philip Marlowe, the hard-boiled private detective. Learn more about the film's history, genre, and reviews from Internet Archive.
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Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Gumshoe Philip Marlowe (Dick Powell) is hired by the oafish Moose Malloy (Mike Mazurki) to track down his former girlfriend. He's also hired to accompany an...
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- Dick Powell
- Edward Dmytryk
- RKO Radio Pictures Inc.
Murder, My Sweet, American film noir, released in 1944, that was notable as the screen debut of author Raymond Chandler’s hard-boiled, world-weary detective Philip Marlowe. It was based on Chandler’s 1940 novel Farewell, My Lovely. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)
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In police custody and facing a possible murder charge, private investigator Philip Marlowe tells them his story. He was hired by Moose Malloy, who's been in prison for a number years, to find his girl Velma Valento.
Watch Dick Powell as Philip Marlowe, a private eye who gets involved in a case of blackmail and murder. Based on Raymond Chandler's novel Farewell, My Lovely, this 1944 film is a classic example of the noir genre.
